Big Ed Pfeffer Shapes Dodgers' Hold On NL Pace
Brooklyn star Ed Pfeffer anchors the Dodgers as a key bulwark against the Phillies and Braves. The right hander has won 17 games with 6 losses, adding steadiness that keeps Brooklyn atop the National League race. Pfeffer is famed for calm play and durable build, standing six feet three and over 260 pounds.
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Wig Ed Pfeffer
Brooklyn Dodgers
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Phil
Wilbert Robinson
James FP
New York Evening Mall
Robinson
Pfeffer
Phillies
Dodgers
Pirates
Brooklyn
Dodger
Edward Pfeffer
Hassan
Jeff
Grand Rapids
Central
St. Lona Browne
Fort Wayne
Preffer
Chinen
Cubs
Ed Pfeffer
Eddie Mahan to Coach California Eleven
Eddie Mahan one of football’s greatest players will arrive August 26 to coach California’s backfield squad. He will join Head Coach Andy Smith and Hobby Vaughn of Princeton to form the coaching staff as California aims for Pacific Coast supremacy.
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Berkeley
Cal
Eddie Mahan
University ‘Bf California
John Stroud
Atheltics
Annnstant
Andy Smith
Pennsylvania
Hobby Vaughn
Princeton
California
Baseball Scores From National League Oddities
Fragmented report lists multiple games with mixed team names and uncertain spellings. Mentioned pairings include New York and Philadelphia, Brooklyn with Pronklyt, Cincinnati, Cleveland, and Detroit style lineups. Weather and rain interruptions noted affecting schedule across several venues.
Hints of Fashion for the Autumn in New York Styles
Fashion notes from New York describe autumn silhouettes with medieval lines, deep gathered skirts, and long conservative coats. Broadcloth fabrics arrive from Paris with wrist-length sleeves, bishop fullness, and tight bracing at the waist, while bold turbans and veiled chic trends form a finishing touch.
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New York
Varia
Homer
Mackmen Equal Worst Record in Baseball Run
A New York report notes the Mackmen have matched the American League record by losing twenty straight games. It contrasts with past feats by the Giants and Red Sox, and remarks on postponements and doubleheaders amid a troubling streak for the team.
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New York
Ave
Mackmen
Providence Fleurees
Fieldar Jones
Giants
Red Sox
Browns
Boston Red Sox
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Baker Ready to Meet Western Half Milers
New York entrant Homer B. Taker prepares for the national half mile championship at Newark New Jersey next month where he will face rival Western runners.
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Baker
New York
Homer B. Taker
Newark
N. J
Endurance sprinter bids comeback against famed rivals
The athlete in prime form aims to face Don Scott Marl Eby and Roy Campin in a sensational western showdown. Baker, sidelined by a leg injury, has fully recovered and recalls a 1 minute 54 1-5 second British half mile victory in 19 24, highlighting a storied sprint career.
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Don Scott
Marl Eby
Roy Campin
Baker
Young Player Makes Good for Cleveland
New York reports manager Lee Fohl of the Cleveland Indians views Woombsganss as a summer standout. After early criticism, the shortstop thrived when Chapman's injury shuffled positions, later returning briefly before Wambaganas reclaimed shortstop and delivered strong hits for the club.
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Cleveland
New York
Lee Fohl
Cleveland Indians
Woombsganss
Cleveland Sport
Fohl
Chapman
Wamby
A. A
Cleveland Bugs
Longest Leap Reported From Singer Building Observation Tower
An account notes Albert Goldman leaped from the fortieth story of New York's Singer Building to his death, claiming the highest upward self-inflicted fall on record. It contrasts with Brooklyn bridge jumps, which did not exceed 145 feet. The piece references other tall towers and notes the rarity of such a death.
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Goldman
Albert Goldman
Singer
New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Woolworth Building
Metropolitan
The
Proposals for Furnishing Coal in Cheyenne Wyoming 1916
Sealed proposals due August 21 1916 at Cheyenne city clerk to furnish two car loads Hanna lump coal for Round Top valve house and Filtration Plant. City may reject all bids. Address to J J Showalter City Clerk with proposals in sealed envelope. Notice includes deputy Bertha M Myers.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Round Top
Eny
J. J. Showalter
City Clee
Bertha M. Myers
Steamed Corn and Beans in Ramekins
Recipe fragment describes steaming a mix of ground corn and ground lima beans with sugar milk butter salt and pepper. The mixture is poured into buttered custard cups or ramekins and steamed until firm in the center, about 26 minutes.
To It Now Mystic Sults Cleaned and Pressed
It Now offers cleaning and pressing services at 402 404 West 19th with a 75 cent charge, contact via phone number ending in 2J.
Atlas Tonight Sparkles With Lively Road Show
Tonight's program offers a sparkling bill with catchwords and humorous skits. A road show continues tomorrow for one night followed by the tabloid skit A Night for a Day. Don’t miss the performance.
Bettina Scott Chooses War Hero as Lyric Debut Plot
Bettina Scott, American heiress, declines title for Wered by a war soldier in a comedy at Lyric Theatre. Laulee Lovely and Francelia Billington star as the Scott sisters amid Parigian society intrigue and a French cavalryman’s rivalry.
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Bettina Scott
Parigian Society
Bettina
Lyric Theatre
Laulee Lovely
Francelia Billington
Scott
Farm land and ranches offered for exchange in East Texas
A fragmented notice advertises a 400 acre farm in East Texas with improvements stock and tools valued at 8000 dollars for exchange to Wyoming or Colorado. It also hints at a vast 120000 acre Texas ranch priced at 2 50 per acre and references a regional land book.
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Louisiana
R. R. Claridge
Longview
East Texas
Clong
Wyoming
Colorado
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Seepie
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Louie Pitteburg
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Gallia
Henry
Mars
Thoma
AL Cleveland
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Rugby
O'Nell
Chesterfield
Java Merchants and Growers Association
Turlock
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Piret
Chris Liehe
Rora Libwe
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Warren Street
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